Varicose vein surgery waiting time at Concord Repatriation Hospital
Median wait, long waits and volumes for varicose vein surgery — published by the source as “Varicose veins treatment” — at this public hospital in the Concord West area of New South Wales, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026
- Median wait
- 261 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 159 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 64 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 45 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 50 days in 2011–12 to 261 days in 2024–25 — up 422% — while the national median rose from 103 days to 133 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, about 10 km away, at 118 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 9.5%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Repatriation Hospital | 261 days | 0.0% | 159 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 255 days | 9.4% | 1099 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 133 days | 9.5% | 3346 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Concord Repatriation Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Concord Repatriation Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 50 | 100 | 103 |
| 2012–13 | 58 | 97 | 96 |
| 2013–14 | 37 | 122 | 97 |
| 2014–15 | 53 | 142 | 105 |
| 2015–16 | 73 | 135 | 104 |
| 2016–17 | 61 | 121 | 90 |
| 2017–18 | 48 | 127 | 101 |
| 2018–19 | 79 | 163 | 108 |
| 2019–20 | 149 | 169 | 129 |
| 2020–21 | 221 | 262 | 223 |
| 2021–22 | 383 | 267 | 208 |
| 2022–23 | 352 | 290 | 216 |
| 2023–24 | 307 | 241 | 189 |
| 2024–25 | 261 | 255 | 133 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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